Community-Driven Police Officer

City of Apple Valley, MN; Apple Valley (MN); On-site; USD 93,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Paid time off

Uniforms provided

Job summary

City of Apple Valley, MN seeks a full-time Police Officer to provide quality service, patrol roads, respond to emergencies, and engage with the community through education and problem-solving. The role requires analyzing evidence, making independent judgments, and reporting to a supervising officer.

Regular shift work in a 24/7 department with a comprehensive benefits package. Qualifications include an Associate's degree, Minnesota POST license eligibility, a valid Minnesota driver's license,

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required.
• Licensed or eligible for Minnesota POST.
• Valid Minnesota driver's license with a clean record.
• No disqualifying convictions per Minnesota standards.

Responsibilities

• Handle arrest procedures and related duties.
• Investigate incidents, collect evidence, and document findings.
• Respond to emergencies and manage traffic control.
• Engage with the community through education and public outreach.

Skills

Strong communication

Decision making

Community engagement

Bi-lingual preferred

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

City of Apple Valley, MN seeks a full-time Police Officer to provide quality service, patrol roads, respond to emergencies, and engage with the community through education and problem-solving. The role requires analyzing evidence, making independent judgments, and reporting to a supervising officer.

Regular shift work in a 24/7 department with a comprehensive benefits package. Qualifications include an Associate's degree, Minnesota POST license eligibility, a valid Minnesota driver's license,